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NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION
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applications), unmanned marine vehicles, shipboard missile and encapsulated payload launch systems, propulsion
and power generation systems, and nuclear reactor instrumentation and control. Key programs include AN/SPQ-9B
Anti-Ship Missile Defense radar (ASMD), Integrated Bridge and Navigation Systems, Voyage Management
Systems, Integrated Platform and Combat Management Systems, Inertial Navigator Systems, Virginia Class
Submarine, and the Trident D5 Launch System.
Navigation Systems - delivers products and services to defense, civil, and commercial customers supporting
situational awareness, inertial navigation in all domains (air, land, sea, and space), embedded Global Positioning
Systems, Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) systems, acoustic sensors, advanced synthetic cockpits, cockpit video
monitors, mission computing, command and control systems and integrated avionics and electronics systems. Key
programs include the Integrated Avionics System, the Fiber Optics Acoustic Sensors, and the AN/TYQ-23 Aircraft
and Command and Control System.
In addition to the product and service lines discussed above, the Electronic Systems segment also includes the
Advanced Concepts & Technologies Division (AC&TD), which develops next-generation systems to position the
segment in key developing markets. AC&TD focuses on understanding customer mission needs; conceiving
affordable, innovative and open solutions; and demonstrating the readiness and effectiveness of Electronic Systems'
products. The segment uses a “Product Ownership” approach, which guides the transition of new technology from
laboratory to market and implements modular open system product families that are readily reconfigurable and
scalable to affordably support new requirements, new products, or component obsolescence.
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Information Systems, headquartered in McLean, Virginia, is a leading global provider of advanced solutions for the
DoD, national intelligence, federal civilian, state and local agencies, and international allies, as well as certain
commercial customers. Focus areas are in cybersecurity; C4ISR; intelligence processing; air and missile defense;
decision support systems; information technology; and systems engineering and integration.
Within C4ISR, we are a major end-to-end provider of net-enabled Battle Management C4 systems, decision
superiority, and mission-enabling solutions. Our systems are installed in operational and command centers world-
wide and across DoD services and joint commands. We also deliver intelligence-related systems and services to the
U.S. Government and international security community in several mission areas including Signals Intelligence
(SIGINT) systems, geospatial intelligence data, multi-source intelligence data fusion and dynamic cyber defense.
Key programs include Joint National Integration Center Research and Development Contract, Battlefield Airborne
Communications Node, Integrated Battle Command System, Counter Narco-Terrorism Program Office, Counter
Rocket and Mortar, Consolidated Afloat Networks and Enterprise Services and several restricted programs.
Cybersecurity offerings span intelligence, defense, federal civilian, state and international customers, providing
specialized information systems and services in support of critical government missions. Applications are
predominantly for high end intelligence and defense missions, but also include health, homeland security, public
safety and civil financial applications. Most intelligence community programs are restricted. Cybersecurity defense
and civil programs and customers include Virginia Information Technologies Agency, Centers for Disease Control
and Enterprise Networked Services Support.
TECHNICAL SERVICES
Technical Services, headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, is a leader in innovative and affordable logistics,
modernization and sustainment support, and also provides an array of other advanced technology and engineering
services, including space, missile defense, nuclear security, training and simulation. The segment consists of three
business areas: Defense and Government Services; Training Solutions; and Integrated Logistics and Modernization.
Defense and Government Services – provides sustainment and modernization of tactical vehicles, high technology
and engineering services in the areas of nuclear security, space and launch services, civil engineering, and military
range-sensor-instrumentation operations. Key programs include Intercontinental Ballistic Missile, Fort Irwin
Logistics Services Support and Fort Polk Logistics Services Support.
Training Solutions – provides realistic and comprehensive training through live, virtual, and constructive domains,
ranging from senior military leadership to warfighters, for both U.S. and international peacekeeping forces. The
business area designs and develops future conflict training scenarios, and provides warfighters and allies with live,
virtual, and constructive training programs. The business area has supported the training of America’s senior
battlefield commanders for every major contingency beginning with Gulf War I through ongoing operations in
Afghanistan today. The business area offers innovative and diverse training applications ranging from battle
command to professional military education. Key programs include the Mission Command Training Program,